X21 Haymarket Bus Station ↔ Sandy Bay

Operated by Arriva North East. First bus 05:08, last bus 23:54. 92 journeys on weekdays.

💷 Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 Dec 2026, then £2 — check with Arriva North East whether this route takes part. Details →

Timetable

Times are shown at the route's main timing stops — buses serve all stops in between. For times at your exact stop, open the stop's own page.

X21 towards Sandy Bay — Monday to Friday (41 journeys)
Haymarket Bus Station (Stand P) ·06:1507:0007:3008:0008:3509:0509:1509:3510:0510:1510:3511:0511:1511:3512:0512:1512:3513:0513:1513:3514:0514:1514:3515:0515:1515:4016:1016:1516:4017:1517:1517:4518:1518:2018:5019:2020:2021:2022:2023:20
Interchange (Stand B) ·06:2507:1007:4008:1008:4509:1509:2409:4510:1510:2510:4511:1511:2511:4512:1512:2512:4513:1513:2513:4514:1514:2514:4515:1715:2515:5216:2216:2516:5217:2717:2517:5518:2518:3019:0019:2920:2921:2922:2923:29
Fisher Lane roundabout (northbound) ·06:3807:2307:5508:2508:5809:2809:3609:5810:2810:3810:5811:2811:3811:5812:2812:3812:5813:2813:3813:5814:2814:3814:5815:3215:3816:0716:3716:3817:0717:4217:3818:0818:3818:4319:1319:4120:4121:4122:4123:41
Village (eastbound) ·06:4507:3008:0208:3209:0509:3509:4310:0510:3510:4511:0511:3511:4512:0512:3512:4513:0513:3513:4514:0514:3514:4515:0515:3915:4516:1416:4416:4517:1417:4917:4518:1518:4518:5019:2019:4820:4821:4822:4823:48
Front Street West (E-Bound) 06:0506:5007:3508:1008:4009:1009:4009:4810:1010:4010:5011:1011:4011:5012:1012:4012:5013:1013:4013:5014:1014:4014:5015:1515:4915:5016:1916:4916:5017:1917:5417:5018:2018:5018:5519:2519:5320:5321:5322:5323:53
Station Street (nb) 06:1406:5907:4408:1908:4909:1909:4909:5510:1910:4910:5811:1911:4911:5812:1912:4912:5813:1913:4913:5814:1914:4914:5815:2415:5815:5816:2816:5816:5817:2818:0317:5818:2918:5819:0419:3420:0021:0022:0023:0000:00
Half Moon (NW-Bound) 06:2007:0507:5008:2408:5409:2409:5510:0110:2510:5511:0411:2511:5512:0412:2512:5513:0413:2513:5514:0414:2514:5515:0415:3016:0416:0416:3417:0417:0417:3418:0918:0418:3419:0419:1019:4020:0621:0622:0623:0600:06
Public House (E-Bound) 06:2407:0907:5408:2908:5909:2909:5910:0410:2910:5911:0711:2911:5912:0712:2912:5913:0713:2913:5914:0714:2914:5915:0715:3416:0816:0716:3817:0817:0717:3818:1318:0718:3819:0719:1319:4320:0921:0922:0923:0900:09
Bus Station (Stand H) ···································19:49····00:14
Bus Station (Stand F) 06:3907:2408:0508:4009:1009:4010:1010:1210:4011:1011:1711:4012:1012:1712:4013:1013:1713:4014:1014:1714:4015:1015:1715:4516:2016:1716:5017:2017:1717:5018:2418:1718:4919:1819:24·20:1821:1822:1823:18·
Main Entrance (SE-Bound) 06:4307:2808:0908:4409:1409:4410:1410:1610:4411:1411:2111:4412:1412:2112:4413:1413:2113:4414:1414:2114:4415:1415:2115:4916:2416:2116:5417:2417:2117:5418:2818:2118:5319:2219:28·20:2221:2222:2223:22·
Sandy Bay (opp) ··08:1408:4909:1909:4910:19·10:4911:19·11:4912:19·12:4913:19·13:4914:19·14:4915:19·15:5416:29·16:5917:29·17:5918:33·18:58·19:33······
Crossroads (northbound) 06:4607:31·····10:19··11:24··12:24··13:24··14:24··15:24··16:24··17:24··18:24·19:25··20:2521:2522:2523:25·

Route map

All stops on route X21

X21 towards Sandy Bay

  1. Haymarket Bus Station (Stand P) Newcastle upon Tyne
  2. High Street - Woodbine Street (N-Bound) Gosforth
  3. Interchange (Stand B) Regent Centre
  4. Great North Road - Brunton Lane (N-Bound) Gosforth
  5. Fisher Lane (N-Bound) Seaton Burn
  6. Plessey South Moor Farm (near) Cramlington
  7. Fisher Lane-Arcot Manor Cramlington
  8. Fisher Lane roundabout (northbound) Beacon Hill
  9. Fisher Lane (opp) Cramlington Industrial Est
  10. Roundabout (northbound) Plessey Checks
  11. Riverside (northbound) Hartford Bridge
  12. Shields Road (nb) Hartford Bridge
  13. Village (eastbound) Nedderton
  14. Blue House Farm (eastbound) Nedderton
  15. North Ridge (eb) Red House Farm
  16. Meadowdale (eb) Red House Farm
  17. Ridge Farm (eb) Bedlington
  18. Ridge Terrace (eb) Bedlington
  19. Front Street West (E-Bound) Red Lion
  20. Market Place (near) Bedlington
  21. Beech Grove (eb) Bedlington
  22. Allgood Terrace (opp) Bedlington
  23. Rothesay Terrace (eb) Bedlington Station
  24. Holmside (o/s) Bedlington Station
  25. Co-op (opp) Bedlington Station
  26. Station Street (nb) Bedlington Station
  27. Welwyn Factory (opp) Bedlington Station
  28. Red Row (nb) Bedlington Station
  29. Earth Balance (nb) Bomarsund
  30. Thornley Terrace (near) Bomarsund
  31. Highways depot (nr) Stakeford
  32. Half Moon (NW-Bound) Stakeford
  33. Lord Barrington (nr) Stakeford
  34. North Seaton crossing (eb) Elephant
  35. Public House (E-Bound) Elephant
  36. Seventh Avenue (N-bound) Ashington College
  37. Fifth Avenue (opp) Ashington College
  38. North Seaton Rd north end (N-bound) Ashington
  39. Bus Station (Stand H) Ashington
  40. Bus Station (Stand F) Ashington
  41. Hawthorn Road Top (opp) Ashington
  42. Alexandra Road Top (E-bound) Ashington
  43. Tweed Street (opp) Wansbeck Hospital
  44. Woodhorn Villas (eb) Wansbeck Hospital
  45. Main Entrance (SE-Bound) Wansbeck Hospital
  46. Coneygarth Place (o/s) Wansbeck Hospital
  47. Sandy Bay (opp) Spital
  48. Crossroads (northbound) Woodhorn

X21 towards Haymarket Bus Station

  1. Sandy Bay (opp) Spital
  2. Spital Road (near) Spital
  3. Gibson Street (nb) Newbiggin-by-the-Sea
  4. St Mary's Church (near) Newbiggin-by-the-Sea
  5. St Andrew's Church (opp) Newbiggin-by-the-Sea
  6. Front Street (eb) Newbiggin-by-the-Sea
  7. Cresswell Arms (at) Newbiggin-by-the-Sea
  8. Old Ship (near) Newbiggin-by-the-Sea
  9. Front Street (wb) Newbiggin-by-the-Sea
  10. Police Station (o/s) Newbiggin-by-the-Sea
  11. Holmcroft (opp) Newbiggin-by-the-Sea
  12. Seacrest Road (E-Bound) Newbiggin-by-the-Sea
  13. Pembroke Court (near) Newbiggin-by-the-Sea
  14. Holmcroft (near) Newbiggin-by-the-Sea
  15. Police Station (opp) Newbiggin-by-the-Sea
  16. Sports centre (o/s) Newbiggin-by-the-Sea
  17. Latimer Way (wb) Newbiggin-by-the-Sea
  18. Storey Crescent (near) Newbiggin-by-the-Sea
  19. Crossroads (wb) Woodhorn
  20. Coneygarth Place (opp) Wansbeck Hospital
  21. Main Entrance (near) Wansbeck Hospital
  22. Woodhorn Villas (wb) Wansbeck Hospital
  23. Alexandra Road Top (W-bound) Ashington
  24. Tweed Street (near) Wansbeck Hospital
  25. Hawthorn Road Top (nr) Ashington
  26. Bus Station (Stand B) Ashington
  27. Laburnum Terrace (sb) Ashington
  28. Bolsover Terrace (S-bound) Ashington
  29. Fifth Avenue (nr) Ashington College
  30. Seventh Avenue (S-bound) Ashington College
  31. Public House (opp) Elephant
  32. North Seaton Crossing (wb) Elephant
  33. Half Moon (o/s) Stakeford
  34. Highways depot (opp) Stakeford
  35. Lord Barrington (opp) Stakeford
  36. Thornley Terrace (opp) Bomarsund
  37. Earth Balance (sb) Bomarsund
  38. Red Row (sb) Bedlington Station
  39. Welwyn Factory (near) Bedlington Station
  40. Station Street (sb) Bedlington Station
  41. Co-op (adj) Bedlington Station
  42. Holmside (opp) Bedlington Station
  43. Rothesay Terrace (wb) Bedlington Station
  44. Allgood Terrace (adj) Bedlington
  45. Beech Grove (wb) Bedlington
  46. Market Place (opp) Bedlington
  47. Front Street West (wb) Red Lion
  48. Ridge Farm (wb) Bedlington
  49. Ridge Terrace (wb) Bedlington
  50. North Ridge (wb) Red House Farm
  51. Meadowdale (wb) Red House Farm
  52. Blue House Farm (westbound) Nedderton
  53. Village (wb) Nedderton
  54. Shields Road (sb) Hartford Bridge
  55. Riverside (southbound) Hartford Bridge
  56. Roundabout (southbound) Plessey Checks
  57. Bassington Lane path (adj) Cramlington Industrial Est
  58. Fisher Lane (near) Cramlington Industrial Est
  59. Fisher Lane roundabout (southbound) Beacon Hill
  60. Fishers Lane-Arcot Manor Cramlington
  61. Plessey South Moor Farm (opp) Cramlington
  62. Fisher Lane (S-Bound) Seaton Burn
  63. Great North Road - Glamis Avenue (S-Bound) Gosforth
  64. Interchange (Stand E) Regent Centre
  65. High Street - S Cross Street (S-Bound) Gosforth
  66. Haymarket Barras Bridge (S-Bound) Newcastle upon Tyne
  67. Haymarket Bus Station (Stand P) Newcastle upon Tyne

Service history & registered changes

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Towns & areas on this route

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first X21 bus?

The first X21 departure on weekdays leaves at 05:08 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).

What time is the last X21 bus?

The last X21 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 23:54. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the X21 bus cost?

Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026 (then £2 from 1 January 2027). Arriva North East day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.

Who runs the X21 bus?

The X21 is operated by Arriva North East.

Timetable data from the operator via the DfT Bus Open Data Service. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.